"If you stand in the playing fields of this school, you see the smokestacks of the Engen refinery. If you turn around, directly behind you, you see the smokestacks of the refinery [Shell and BP]."

- Prof Rajen Naidoo, University of KwaZulu-Natal. #CRUDE bit.ly/3u5PrzT

Greenpeace International

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Did you know that waxcap fungi are indicators of rare, species-rich grassland?

Help us find them this autumn during #WaxcapWatch!🍄

All you need to do is download the app, visit a site, and tell us what you find🔎

Get involved here: bit.ly/3RlkF2W

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UN Biodiversity

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🚨⌛️ Only a handful of govts are blocking progress on the global #PlasticsTreaty but failure will belong to everyone.

With just a few hours to go, we need @ShintaroIto205 @s_guilbeault @State_E @SteffiLemke @BjellandEriksen to speak up for tackling plastic production.

Greenpeace International

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📣4 weeks to go until #COP28UAE! What solutions/actions can be found in our agriculture & food systems?

Follow @FAO at COP28 to learn how we support countries to deliver #AgrifoodSolutions💡

➡️ow.ly/e6Bk50Q3maa

Via @FAOclimate

UN Biodiversity

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COP: The annual conference dedicated to climate change, also called the “Conference of the Parties” or “COP,” has been organized under @UNFCCC since 1995. The Paris Agreement was signed in 2015 at the 21st COP.

More in our Climate Dictionary: ow.ly/EWrO50Q8Ws6 #COP28

UNDP Climate

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We don’t need just more spending; we need 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 to tackle climate change. The potential for countries to spend better is enormous. Blog: wrld.bg/H0zH50Q98zZ

World Bank Climate

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Join the #VolvoEnvironmentPrize Award Ceremony🌿 @IPBES Executive Secretary, Dr. Anne Larigauderie will participate in a panel on preserving #biodiversity with laureate & IPBES #GlobalAssessment Co-chair, Eduardo Brondizio.

📆 22 Nov-3 p.m. (CET Time)

💻environment-prize.com/

ipbes

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Nov 19, 8:45 AM EST | A #Gale Warning is in effect in the Western Atlantic. These conditions are expected to persist today. The pressure gradient causing this gale event is expected to begin to relax this afternoon and evening, and both winds and seas should gradually subside.

NHC_TAFB

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RT @UNEP: We cannot combat the climate emergency without nature.

Yet, nature is in crisis.

The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework is our roadmap out of it. Here‘s how: unep.org/resources/kunming-m…

EU Environment

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🌽 To secure our food and climate future, #COP28 must lead the way. We must integrate food targets into national climate plans for a sustainable future.

Here’s what’s at stake before #COP28: wri.org/cop28

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Coming up next week at @esa ESRIN establishment in Rome: the joint ESA/@EUScienceInnov workshop on the EC-ESA Joint Earth System Science Initiative.
Will you be joining us in Italy?

Let us know! essi2023.esa.int/

ESA Earth Observation

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Findings from our report show that there are opportunities to increase tree coverage across nearly two million hectares of low-shade cocoa-growing lands in Ghana 🌱🇬🇭

Learn more about the potential of agroforestry in Ghana ➡️ eu1.hubs.ly/H063DY80

UNEP-WCMC

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Learn about chinampas, an indigenous #Agriculture technique that connects farmers of all ages and helps protect #Mexico from #Floods 👉 ow.ly/tLZ050Q0CJK

Via @UNDRR

UN Biodiversity

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Sun Nov 19 1630 UTC: A Gale Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFAT…

NHC_TAFB

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How can nature #restoration efforts be improved across Europe?🌿

UNEP-WCMC and a consortium of partners have launched a 🆕 project to address key issues impacting restoration activities and unlock benefits #ForNature and people.

➡️ tinyurl.com/35hu9bdv

UNEP-WCMC

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A typical view from the office 👩‍🚀

NASA Earth

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